Austrian Holocaust Memorial Award
The Austrian Holocaust Memorial Award was initiated by the Austrian Service Abroad in the year 2006.
The award is annually bestowed upon individuals or organizations that have shown special endeavour for the remembrance of the crimes of national socialism and thereby set a sign regarding the universality of this injustice.
The award ceremony is typically conducted in cooperation with the local Gedenkdiener and the Austrian embassy of the host country.
Certificate & trophy of the Austrian Holocaust Memorial Award’s 2020 winner Dušan Stefančič, before the ceremonial handing over in Ljubljana, Slovenia. (October 2020)
Awards 2006 – 2022
2022: Jeffrey D. Schwartz, NaTang und Glenn Leibowitz, Taipei, Taiwan
2021: Tali Nates, Johannesburg, South Africa
2020: Dušan Stefančič, Ljubljana, Slovenia
2019: Tomislav Dulic, Uppsala, Sweden
2018: Alla Gerber and Ilja Altman, Moscow, Russia
2017: Ruben Fuks, Belgrade, Serbia
2016: Giorgio Frassineti, Predappio (Forlì), Italy
2015: Erika Rosenberg, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2014: Margers Vestermanis, Riga, Latvia
2013: Hugo Höllenreiner, Ingolstadt, Germany
2012: Ladislaus Löb, Brighton, England
2011: Auschwitz Jewish Center, Oświęcim, Poland
2010: Eva Marks, Melbourne, Australia
2009: Jay M. Ipson, Virginia Holocaust Museum, Richmond, Virginia, USA
2008: Robert Hébras, Oradour-sur-Glane, France
2007: Alberto Dines, Casa Stefan Zweig, Petrópolis, Brasil
2006: Pan Guang, Center for Jewish Studies Shanghai, China